Workflow
Brian Faust & Tom Planer
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11/14/18 • 26 min
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom talk about creating documentation for projects. The good, the bad, and yes, the ugly!
- 00:46 What’s happening Brian and Tom (iPad Pro, Gantt)
- 05:31 Where we stand on documentation
- 12:54 How we structure our documentation at Rindle
- 17:57 How does Rindle document feature development?
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-19-documentation-the-good-the-bad-the-ugly-part-1/
10/31/18 • 34 min
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom talk about idea management for teams.
- 00:40 What’s happening Brian and Tom (movies, in-home tech ecosystems)
- 03:11 Workflow automation webinar details
- 06:50 Idea management intro
- 08:14 Make sure every idea is captured
- 22:33 Recruit other people to expand your ideas
- 24:00 Test ideas and fail quickly
- 28:08 Tips for taking action!
Useful Links
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-17-idea-management-for-teams/
12/12/18 • 31 min
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom talk about sub tasks, fireside chat style.
- 00:44 Intro (Recur 2018)
- 03:15 What is fireside chat?
- 4:08 The different types of sub tasks
- 08:31 How we think about sub tasks for Rindle
- 10:42 Use cases for sub tasks
- 17:36 Assigning a primary task versus a sub task
- 20:44 Planning with sub tasks
Useful Links
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-23-sub-tasks-fireside-chat/
11/28/18 • 30 min
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom talk about 5 myths about more productive teams.
- 00:38 Intro
- 09:50 Myth #1: Harmony helps. Everyone should just get along
- 12:13 Myth #2: It’s good to mix it up your team.
- 15:02 Myth #3: Bigger is better. Larger groups will produce a better result
- 19:30 Myth #4: Working remote is less productive
- 25:00 Myth #5: Working longer hours will get more work done
- 28:33 Tips for taking action!
Useful Links
- Episode 7: Working from home
- Episode 15: Is your team overworked?
- Episode 18: Why your team SHOULD disagree
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-21-5-myths-about-more-productive-teams/
01/02/19 • 33 min
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom talk about 5 tips for the accidental PM.
- 00:41 Intro (Recur 2018)
- 04:06 What is an accidental PM
- 10:05 Tip #1: Don’t Just Manage - Lead
- 15:44 Tip #2: Plan collaboratively with your team
- 20:47 Tip #3: Pick A Process, Any Process
- 24:45 Tip #4: Focus on the Customers needs
- 26:32 Tip #5: Keep your promises
- 31:36 Tips for taking action
Useful Links
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-24-5-tips-for-the-accidental-pm/
11/21/18 • 25 min
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom continue their conversation about creating documentation for projects. The good, the bad, and yes, the ugly!
- 00:41 Intro
- 01:07 How does Rindle document feature development? continued from Episode 19
- 05:23 Documentation for clients
- 15:59 Documenting rush projects
- 20:16 Tips for taking action!
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-20-documentation-the-good-the-bad-the-ugly-part-2/
11/07/18 • 33 min
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom talk about why your team SHOULD disagree.
- 00:40 What’s happening Brian and Tom (Coming soon in Rindle: Tasks, sales calls)
- 05:53 Topic intro
- 08:00 In a team meeting, each role has a different agenda
- 18:07 Team members will have different perspectives based on their personalities
- 22:00 Setting ground rules for discussions
- 30:23 Tips for taking action!
Useful Links
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-18-why-your-team-should-disagree/
10/24/18 • 42 min
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom talk about reasons PM Methodologies fail and how you can avoid it.
- 00:38 What’s happening Brian and Tom (movies, in-home tech ecosystems)
- 07:33 Inspiration behind this episode: Top 4 Reasons why your Project Management methodology Fails
- 08:24 1st reason: Complexity Creates Chaos
- 14:35 2nd reason: Process Overload
- 18:11 3rd reason: Too Much To Do, Too Little Time
- 23:33 4th reason: People, Politics, And Budget
- 29:12 Bring it back to the basics
- 37:55 Tips for taking action!
Useful Links
- Top 4 Reasons why your Project Management methodology Fails
- Workflow episode 4: A baseline workflow for any team
- Workflow episode 5: Finding your meeting Rhythm
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-16-4-reasons-pm-methodologies-fail/
10/17/18 • 31 min
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom talk about signs that your team is overworked and how to prevent it.
- 00:38 What’s happening Brian and Tom (football and babies)
- 02:41 Inspiration behind this episode: 5 signs your team is overworked
- 04:01 The first sign: People are working nights, early mornings and weekends
- 09:35 The second sign: People are missing family commitments for the job
- 13:58 The third sign: People seem more emotional
- 16:27 The fourth sign: Quality decreases
- 19:07 The fifth sign: Voluntary turnover increases
- 23:16 Tips for taking action!
Useful Links
- Halt and Catch Fire on Netflix
- Anthony Bourdain - Kitchen Confidential
- 5 Signs Your Team is Overworked - Entrepreneur.com
- Harvard Business Review: The Research Is Clear: Long Hours Backfire for People and for Companies
- Time, Quality, Cost – you can have any two
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-15-is-your-team-overworked/
12/05/18 • 36 min
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom talk about if Gantt charts are dead or not.
- 00:41 Intro (Gantt, iPhone tip, Zoom Chrome Extension)
- 08:13 What is a Gantt chart?
- 12:32 The history of Gantt charts
- 15:30 Are Gantt Charts dead?
- 29:23 How Gantt charts are useful
- 33:04 Tips for taking action!
Useful Links
- iPhone cursor trick
- Zoom Chrome Extension
- Henry Gantt's Book - Organizing Work - Free download
- Ganttchart.com - Evolution of the Gantt Chart
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-22-are-gantt-charts-dead/
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FAQ
How many episodes does Workflow have?
Workflow currently has 24 episodes available.
What topics does Workflow cover?
The podcast is about Team, Podcasts, Technology, Project Management and Business.
What is the most popular episode on Workflow?
The episode title 'Episode 23: Sub tasks (fireside chat)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Workflow?
The average episode length on Workflow is 34 minutes.
How often are episodes of Workflow released?
Episodes of Workflow are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Workflow?
The first episode of Workflow was released on Jul 11, 2018.
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